Legal Opinion

Saunders v. Pennsylvania Department of Corrections

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 5, 2012PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY Judge LEADBETTER.

Petitioner, Craig Saunders, proceeding pro se, petitions for review of the final determination of the Office of Open Records (OOR), which dismissed his appeal from the partial denial by the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections (the Department) of his Right-to-Know Law1 (RTKL) request. We affirm.

Petitioner submitted a RTKL request to the Department seeking access to:

1. the job descriptions of the members of the Incoming Publication Review Committee;

2. any and all policies, directives, or regulations regarding the status, classifications, or treatment of “Five…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Bowling v. Office of Open RecordsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2010
  2. Department of Health v. Office of Open RecordsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2010
  3. Bowling v. Office of Open RecordsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2011
  4. Department of Corrections v. Office of Open RecordsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2011
  5. Fort Cherry School District v. CoppolaCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2012

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Carey v. Pennsylvania Department of CorrectionsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2013
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  3. Heavens v. Pennsylvania Department of Environmental ProtectionCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2013
  4. Bagwell v. Pennsylvania Department of EducationCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2013
  5. Padgett v. Pennsylvania State PoliceCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2013

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